Inventory Manager

Norfolk Iron & Metal•Garland, TX

About The Position

Branch Inventory Manager Opportunity for Quarterly Bonus Immediate PTO Free Employee Healthcare 401K with Company Match What You’ll Do Drive Smart Inventory Decisions Analyze inventory trends and forecasts to ensure the right material is available at the right time Partner with Sales and leadership to understand customer needs and market changes Identify opportunities to improve forecasting accuracy and reduce missed sales Shape Branch Inventory Strategy Collaborate with branch leadership and Corporate Purchasing to set inventory strategy Determine stock levels, product mix, and service targets that support business goals Help balance customer demand, cost control, and operational efficiency Own Inventory Performance Manage replenishment to keep inventory optimized and aligned with demand Monitor and address slow-moving or excess inventory to minimize waste and cost Support key performance metrics like inventory turns and days on hand Lead Inventory Operations Oversee inventory control processes including cycle counts and physical inventories Ensure accuracy, organization, and efficiency across the warehouse Recommend improvements to product placement and material flow based on data

Requirements

Knowledge and understanding of the economic drivers that impact our, as well as our customers’ industries
Forecast modeling knowledge
Experience managing outside contracts
Negotiation and problem-solving skills
Well organized and highly motivated
Strong communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills
Analysis and interpretation skills (including financial)
Product and industry knowledge
Able to travel by car and/or plane overnight
At least 4 years of experience specifically with inventory management
Bachelor’s degree or relevant work experience